Kidney Disease and Stroke: Insights from Prakash Hinduja

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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing global concern, with increasing prevalence and often no symptoms in its early stages. Regular check-ups and awareness about treating underlying conditions like hypertension and diabetes are crucial to preventing CKD, which progresses through five stages, from mild impairment to dialysis dependency. Mr. Prakash Hinduja, Managing Trustee of the Hinduja Foundation, emphasized the importance of understanding the intricate connection between kidney disease and stroke. He noted that this knowledge is crucial for offering individuals at risk appropriate preventive therapies for both kidney health and stroke, as well as tailored care options.